Alabaster Architectural Wall Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Illuminate your space with this pair of alabaster wall sconces. Light filters through the stone naturally, juxtaposed with the sharp modernistic shape of the fixture. Each one mount...
Alabaster
Monumental Beaux-Arts Architectural Bronze and Molded Copper Wall Sconces
Located in Surrey, BC
PRICE PER LIGHT -- WILL CONSIDER A PACKAGE FOR ALL FOUR Set of Four Monumental Beaux-Arts Bronze & Copper Wall Sconces, Montreal c. 1920 An exceptional set of four monumental archi...
Bronze, Copper
Architectural Seeded Glass Wall Sconce
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
This striking architectural wall sconce exemplifies sculptural lighting that seamlessly merges modernist aesthetics with architectural design.
Metal
Pair of Small Cubic Chrome Wall Sconces by Gaetano Sciolari
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
A striking pair of architectural wall sconces designed by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, circa 1970s.
Chrome
Venini Three-Tier Wall Sconces with Clear Glass Tubes
By Venini
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Elegant and architectural wall sconces by Venini, crafted in Italy during the 1970s.
Metal
$3,395 / item
Harappa Wall Sconce B in Brass, Viya by Vikram Goyal
By Viya by Vikram Goyal
Located in Noida, DL
With its meticulously crafted geometric motifs and refined elegance, each cast brass object reflects the ingenuity of the forgotten metropolis and pays tribute to a society that was ...
Brass
$3,395 / item
Harappa Wall Sconce A in Brass, Viya by Vikram Goyal
By Viya by Vikram Goyal
Located in Noida, DL
With its meticulously crafted geometric motifs and refined elegance, each cast brass object reflects the ingenuity of the forgotten metropolis and pays tribute to a society that was ...
Brass
Pair Postmodern Vetri Murano Fan Sconces, Memphis Style, Italy, 1980s
By Vetri
Located in Benalmadena, ES
These architectural wall sconces feature a sophisticated fan shaped silhouette secured by a solid black triangular metal support, creating a visually compelling contrast between the ...
Metal
Malcolm Leland Architectural Pottery Wall Sconce 1950's
By Malcolm Leland
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Malcolm Leland for Architectural Pottery wall sconce. Original 1950's wall sconce by the famed designer,.
Ceramic
Pair Architectural Georgian Gothic Bronze Exterior/Interior Wall Sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Architectural Georgian Gothic Bronze Exterior/Interior Wall Sconces USA, circa 1960s A striking pair of architectural Georgian Gothic bronze exterior and interior wall scon...
Metal, Brass
Minimalist Italian Alabaster Wall Sconce "Pill" by Droulers Architecture
By Matlight Milano
Located in Milano, IT
The PILL wall sconce has been conceived and developed in collaboration with the architecture firm Droulers Architecture.
Alabaster, Brass
Le Corbusier LCII Wall Sconce, Metal, Architectural Design, 1950s
By Le Corbusier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A striking piece of design history from 1950s France. The LCII Wall Lamp by Le Corbusier embodies architectural elegance with its clean lines and sculptural form. Backplate measur...
Metal
Postmodern Architectural Design Sconce Wall Lamp Set, Belgium 1980's
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
Vintage Postmodern Architectural Design Sconce Wall Lamp set of 2. Made in Belgium, 1980's period.
Metal
Cast architectural bb Sconce
Located in 1204, CH
A wall-hung sand cast metal illuminated sculpture with polished edges.
Bronze
Architectural Pair of Sculptural Murano Glass and Brass Wall Sconces, Italy
Located in Puglia, Puglia
An elegant pair of Italian Murano glass and brass wall sconces. Each piece features a refined geometric composition, combining hand-blown Murano glass elements in delicate purple hu...
Brass
Customizable, Pair of Tenfold Wall Sconce in Satin Brass, architectural light
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of Tenfold 3T Wall Sconce in Satin Brass by Luft Tanaka Studio Brutalism meets glam. Wall light inspired by brutalist design and Op Art composed of interlocking metal panels. ...
Brass
Large Architectural Wall Lights in 6 Iridescent Glass Globes, Large Sconces
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This magnificent pair of sconces is a real wall decor. It is made of a brass frame on which 6 handmade Murano glass of various sizes and colors are set. Globes are milky white,irides...
Murano Glass
$750Sale Price / item|50% Off
Architectural Lucite Sconce, 4 Available
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian mid-century Lucite wall lights mounted on polished chrome frames / Made in Italy circa 1960s Can also be stacked to create a taller fixture 2 lights / E12 or E14 type / max 4...
Chrome
Six Architectural Scale Lucite and Steel Box Sconces
By Lightolier
Located in New York, NY
Incredible set of 6 large sconces having cream colored tops and bottoms, with a series of triangular prisms which hang in the body of the sconce as diffusers. Each sconce has a chrom...
Metal
1920s Architectural Elements Plaster Sconces Wired and Ready to Mount
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Plaster Sconces Made from 1920s Plaster Architectural Elements, American, circa 1920s.
Metal
Pair of Modern Architectural Leaded Milk Glass Sconces by Lightolier
By Lightolier
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Simple and elegant pair of Mid-Century Modern sculptural leaded milk glass sconces on the diagonal. Rare and hard to find in this architectural design, we have two pairs available. P...
Lead
$9,889 / set
Pair of Hexagonal “Lumière” Wall Sconces
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Architectural pair of 1970s French wall sconces marked Lumière, featuring a bold and sculptural hexagonal design.
Metal
Early PAIR Antique Pullman Train Car Lamp Sconces Architectural Salvage
Located in Chicago, IL
Early Pair of Pullman Train Antique Sconces salvaged from an early train car. Uncertain to exact date. Dimensions listed are approximate. The glass Shade is about 3.5 x 3.5 x 4.2...
Brass
$796Sale Price|20% Off
Bronze Cedar Entryway Wall Light Brutalist Architectural Japanese Craftsman
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Procured from original owners, set up to be an interior sconce but we assume this could be hardwired for use on a covered exterior entryway. Unknown maker or designer. Take two norma...
Metal
Pair of Large Acanthus Architectural Wall Lights, France circa 1900
Located in Antwerp, BE
Sculptural acanthus ornaments in traditional fibre-reinforced plaster, France circa 1900. Easily convertible into wall lights. Price is for the pair. A highly decorative pair of lar...
Plaster
$1,200Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair of wall lamps, patinated brass, architectural form, Mid Century
Located in Wien, AT
Beautiful special wall lamps with an architectural design, made entirely of brass that has been patinated. Manufactured - probably in Italy, in the 1950s. The two wall lamps are mad...
Brass
1960s Japanese Spun Brass and Aluminum Architectural Wall Washer Uplighter
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
A great compact vintage Industrial wall lighting solution made from brass and aluminum. They can be used as uplighters, downlighters and Directional architectural lighting both indoo...
Aluminum, Brass
$1,410Sale Price|20% Off
Architectural Italian 1950s Adjustable Wall Lamp in Grey Metal and Plexiglass
By Oluce
Located in Milan, IT
Architectural Italian 1950s Adjustable Wall Lamp in Grey Metal and Plexiglass
Metal, Chrome
1970s Plafonnier Wall Sconce after Gaetano Sciolari Italy
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Sciolari Style Architectural Plafonnier Chrome Vintage Wall Sconce 18 in diameter x 3.5H Unmarked New chrome plating.
Chrome
Stunning Pair of Murano Glass Wall Sconces / Wall Lights by Leucos, Italy, 1980s
By Leucos
Located in Lisse, NL
Leucos, Leucos Murano, Murano glass sconces, Italian wall sconces, 1980s Italian lighting, Postmodern lighting, Murano wall lights, Hand-blown glass sconce, Vintage Murano glass, Scu...
Murano Glass
ADesignStudio Cove W1 Architectural Wall Light in Solid Metal or Natural Stone
By ADesignStudio
Located in Banksmeadow, NSW
ADesignStudio Cove W1 Wall Light – Compact Architectural Fixture in Brass, Stainless Steel, Marble or Onyx Listed price reflects starting point only. Final pricing varies based on s...
Marble, Brass, Stainless Steel
ADesignStudio Cove W2 Architectural Wall Light in Solid Metal or Natural Stone
By ADesignStudio
Located in Banksmeadow, NSW
ADesignStudio Cove W2 Wall Light – Refined Architectural Fixture in Brass, Stainless Steel, Marble or Onyx Listed price reflects starting point only. Final pricing varies based on s...
Marble, Brass, Stainless Steel
ADesignStudio Coast W2 Architectural Wall Light in Solid Metal or Natural Stone
By ADesignStudio
Located in Banksmeadow, NSW
ADesignStudio Coast W2 Wall Light – Architectural Fixture in Solid Brass, Stainless Steel, Marble or Onyx Listed price reflects starting point only. Final pricing varies based on se...
Marble, Aluminum, Stainless Steel
ADesignStudio Coast W1 Architectural Wall Light in Solid Metal or Natural Stone
By ADesignStudio
Located in Banksmeadow, NSW
ADesignStudio Coast W1 Wall Light – Compact Architectural Fixture in Brass, Stainless Steel, Marble or Onyx Listed price reflects starting point only. Final pricing varies based on ...
Marble, Aluminum, Stainless Steel
$1,504Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair of German Vintage Minimalist Adjustable Wall Lights Sconces, 1970s
Located in Berlin, DE
Minimalist architectural pair of modernist spot wall sconces. Germany, 1970s
Chrome
Fine Pair of 19th Century French Architectural Cast Iron Twin-Arm Wall Lights, c
Located in Lincoln, GB
Fine Pair of 19th Century French Architectural Cast Iron Twin-Arm Wall Lights, c.1880 This is an exceptionally handsome and rare pair of late 19th-century French architectural cast i...
Wrought Iron
Monumental Italian Murano Crystal and Gilt Brass Wall Sconce, 1970s
Located in Antwerp, BE
An exceptional and architecturally scaled Italian Murano crystal wall sconce in gilt brass, circa 1970.
Crystal, Brass
Thomas O’Brien “David” Wall Sconce for Visual Comfort, Patinated Brass
By Visual Comfort, Thomas O'brien
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Architectural and quietly sophisticated, the “David” Wall Sconce designed by Thomas O’Brien for Visual Comfort & Co. embodies tailored modernism with timeless materiality.
Brass
Pair of German Vintage Minimalist Adjustable Wall Lights Sconces, 1970s
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful architectural pair of modernist spot wall sconces. Germany, 1970s Lamp sockets: 1x E27 (US E26).
Chrome
McGee & Co Polaris Brass Wall Sconce with Linen Shade, Modern Lighting
By Visual Comfort
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant and architecturally refined, the Polaris wall sconce by McGee & Co. offers a sophisticated blend of contemporary luxury and timeless design.
Brass
Two Pairs of Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Outdoor Wall Sconces, C1965
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous set of 4 architectural aluminum wall sconces for the outdoors by Bega of Germany.
Aluminum
Pair of Murano Gold-Toned Frosted Glass and Brass Wall Sconces, Italy
Located in Puglia, Puglia
The interplay of the matte gold glass and the delicate sheen of the brass elements reflects the refined material sensitivity characteristic of mid-century Italian lighting design. Ar...
Brass
Pair Gothic Revival, Arts and Crafts era Hand-Crafted Wrought Iron Wall Sconces
Located in Lisse, NL
To explore all our 1000+ listings, simply click the button labeled 'View All From Seller’ Keywords: Gothic Revival wall lights, monastery style sconces, hand-forged iron sconces, ...
Wrought Iron
RW Winfield Art Nouveau Opaline and Brass Flower Wall Sconces 1845
Located in Hastings, GB
A beautiful and rare pair of gilt brass and opaline glass wall sconces / curtain pole holders by R.W.Winfield, these were manufactured on July 25,1845 from the Victorian Registry of ...
Brass
Architecture III Brass Light Sculpture by Eric de Dormael
By Eric de Dormael
Located in Paris, FR
Architecture III is a light sculpture created by French designer Eric de Dormael. Handmade in 2017 with brass and LED lights, this is a limited edition of unique pieces. Éric de Dorm...
Brass
18th Century Rococo Architectural Gilded Candle Sconce Wall Fragment, France
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
18th Century gilded wood three arm candleholder or fragment, beautifully constructed and ornamented throughout. This fragment was re-purposed and mounted on a Gustavian hand-painted ...
Wood, Giltwood
$21,000 / set
Art Deco Wall Lights from USA
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A pair of well scaled, substantial and superbly constructed flush-mounted wall sconces having architectural triangulated forms and crafted of patinated steel and frosted glass.
Metal
Mid Century Accordion Scissor Arm Sconce att. to Thurston c 1950's
By Gerald Thurston
Located in New York, NY
Stylish architectural scissor, accordion arm wall sconce having a black metal frame and shade, with brass elements.
Metal
$1,668 / item
Frame Wood Small Wall Lamp by Violaine d'Harcourt
Located in Geneve, CH
Conceived as a scale model paying subtle homage to modernist architecture, each wall sconce in this collection offers a distinct brightness.
Paper, Wood
$1,868 / item
Frame Miroir Medium Wall Lamp by Violaine d'Harcourt
Located in Geneve, CH
Conceived as a scale model paying subtle homage to modernist architecture, each wall sconce in this collection offers a distinct brightness.
Steel
$1,856 / item
Frame Wood Medium Wall Lamp by Violaine d'Harcourt
Located in Geneve, CH
Conceived as a scale model paying subtle homage to modernist architecture, each wall sconce in this collection offers a distinct brightness.
Wood, Paper
$1,574 / item
Frame Miroir Small Wall Lamp by Violaine d'Harcourt
Located in Geneve, CH
Conceived as a scale model paying subtle homage to modernist architecture, each wall sconce in this collection offers a distinct brightness.
Steel
$1,774 / item
Frame OW M Wall Lamp by Violaine d'Harcourt
Located in Geneve, CH
Conceived as a scale model paying subtle homage to modernist architecture, each wall sconce in this collection offers a distinct brightness.
Steel
$1,480 / item
Frame OW S Wall Lamp by Violaine d'Harcourt
Located in Geneve, CH
Conceived as a scale model paying subtle homage to modernist architecture, each wall sconce in this collection offers a distinct brightness.
Steel
Elegant Wall Light Featuring Long Gold-Plated Brass Tubes
Located in NEW YORK, NY
This recipe of rich materials and sleek lines inspired by art-deco architecture make the Streamline wall sconce desirable.
Brass
Rare Set of 4 Dore Bronze Louis XVI Double Light Cupid Sconces, E. F. Caldwell
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
The overall silhouette is balanced and upright, with the figural body forming the central axis and the arms creating a wide horizontal spread suitable for architectural wall placemen...
Bronze
Hand-Blown Glass Wall Light by Naama Hofman, Brass, Pink 9.84In
By Naama Hofman
Located in Berlin, DE
Luxury Sculptural Brass Wall Sconce Hand-Blown Glass Statement Light Contemporary Designer Fixture LIGHT OBJECT 030.2 is an architectural and artistic wall sconce designed to tran...
Brass
From the kitchen to the bedroom and everywhere in between, there is one major part of home decor that you definitely want to master: lighting. Carefully selected vintage sconces and wall lights can do wonders in establishing mood and highlighting your distinctive personality.
We’re a long way from the candelabra-inspired chandeliers of the medieval era. Lighting is no longer merely practical, and lighting designers have been creating and reinventing lighting solutions for eons. Because of the advancements crafted by these venturesome makers, we now have the opportunity to bring unique, customizable lighting solutions into our homes.
It’s never been easier to create dramatic bedrooms, cozy kitchen areas and cheerful bars than it is today. Think of an elegant wall sconce as functional and as a work of art, adding both light and style to your hallways, whimsical kids’ rooms and elsewhere.
When choosing a lighting solution, first determine what your needs are: Will you opt for a moody or a bright feel? The room that will serve as your home office will need adequate lighting — think “the brighter, the better” for this particular setting.
For the bedroom, bedside wall lamps with warm-temperature bulbs instead of bedside table lamps could be the way to go to induce a sense of calm or intimacy. Try to match the style of the wall light or sconce that you’re installing to the overall design scheme of your room. It’s never “just a light.” You should approach the lighting of a room with a mindset that is one part practical and one part aesthetics-driven.
Let 1stDibs help you set the mood with the right antique and vintage wall lights and sconces for your home. Our collection includes every kind of fixture, from sculptural works by Austrian craftsman J.T. Kalmar to chic industrial-style wall sconces, from adjustable painted aluminum wall lamps designed by Artemide to a wide variety of minimalist mid-century modern masterpieces.
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
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The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.